Hytaý
Turkmen edit
Etymology edit
From Khitan Khita(n), probably via Uyghur خىتاي (xitay).[1] Cognate with Russian Кита́й (Kitáj) and English Cathay.
Proper noun edit
Hytaý
Declension edit
Declension of Hytaý
Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ Sinor, D. (1998) "The Kitan and the Kara Kitay" in History of Civilizations of Central Asia, Vol. IV, Pt. I, UNESCO, p. 241.